Rupp Aircraft GmbH & Co. KG

Rupp Aircraft GmbH & Co. KG, located in Kißlegg in the Allgäu region of Germany, specializes in the design, construction, and series production of the two-seat ultralight turbine helicopter Phönix FR200. The helicopter is based on the RotorWay Exec and has received German type approval from the DAeC since October 2023. It features exceptional power-to-weight ratio, aerodynamic efficiency, and precise controllability suitable for pilot training, leisure flights, and professional use.

The company offers flexible and individually tailored helicopter pilot training programs suitable for various prior knowledge levels. Training is conducted at nearby airfields including Leutkich (EDNL), Tannheim (EDMT), and Mengen (EDTM). Theoretical lessons cover areas such as aviation law, radio communication, navigation, meteorology, and emergency procedures. Practical training includes solo and supervised flights, cross-country flights, and various landing exercises. Exams are held by DAeC-approved examiners.

Additionally, Rupp Aircraft offers discovery flights with experienced instructors over scenic areas such as Oberschwaben, Lake Constance, and the Allgäu.

In 2024, the company won the Innovation Award in the rotary-wing category from aerokurier.

Contact details and further information about training and events are available on their official website.